Earthquake details

Sunday, December 23, 2007 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Tanzania on Sunday, December 23, 2007 at 13:45 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Arusha (Tanzania - TZ), about 84.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 36.201 and latitude -2.777.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -2.777, 36.201
UTC time 2007-12-23 13:45:27.390
Location Arusha
Country Tanzania (TZ)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2007-12-23

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